Bouchard

Meaning

Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'bow' and 'hardy' or 'strong'.

Etymology

The name comes from Old Germanic 'boga' (bow) and 'hard' (hardy, strong), combined into the Old French form Bouchard. It was a common name among Norman nobility.

About the Name Bouchard

Bouchard is a French surname with Germanic roots, particularly common in Quebec and France. It has been borne by notable political and historical figures.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Bouchard